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Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship Programme

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship Programme, initiated by the Department for Transport (DfT) and classified under the education and training services sector. The tender period concluded on 1 April 2022, and the call-off contract was awarded to the University of Kent on 5 April 2022, with a total contract value of £14,000. The implementation of the contract will run from 5 April 2022 to 3 February 2026, covering delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This award presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE) that specialise in educational services and training programmes. Companies engaged in apprenticeship training or educational consultancy would be particularly well-positioned to benefit from such government contracts, potentially enhancing their service offerings and expanding their client bases through association with reputable government initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship Programme

Notice Description

This is a transparency notice detailing the award of a call-off contract for the provision of a Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship Programme to DfT, via the HMRC contract awarded to Kent University under the CCS Dynamic Purchasing System RM6102 (Contract Number SR591993991)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3d22d32-88d1-471e-b306-e88b199a592e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2022 - 3 Feb 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Further Information

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